Water Quality in Egg Harbor Township, NJ (08270)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08270.
Active Health Violations
11 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 99% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
8,362
Population
72
Water Systems
267
Violations (5yr)
11
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (72)
Wildwood City Water Department
All resolved Groundwater 218,472 people served
23 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Atlantic City Mua
1 health-based Surface water 152,415 people served
11 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Nj American Water - Ocean City
Groundwater 127,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Nj American Water - Atlantic County
Groundwater 120,146 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Nj Turnpike Authority
Groundwater 65,000 people served
0 violations
Avalon Water And Sewerage Utilities
Groundwater 39,839 people served
0 violations
Vineland Water & Sewer Utility
1 health-based Groundwater 36,250 people served
23 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Elizabethtown W Co Princ
Groundwater 35,000 people served
0 violations
Cape May Water & Sewer U
1 health-based Groundwater 35,000 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Stone Harbor Water Dept
All resolved Groundwater 30,850 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 3.03 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Millville Water Department
1 health-based Groundwater 27,500 people served
96 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Bridgeton City Water Dept
2 health-based Groundwater 22,770 people served
68 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based
Lead tested: 2.9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Borough Of Woodbine
3 health-based Groundwater 2,650 people served
9 violations (5yr)
· 3 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.37 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Woodbine State School
Groundwater 1,800 people served
0 violations
Carol Lynn Trailer Well
Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations
Carol Lynn Trailer Well
Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations
Carol Lynn Trailer Well
Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations
Middle Twp Water District
Purchased groundwater 731 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Middle Twp Water District 1
Groundwater 685 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Upper Township Middle School Well #2
Groundwater 675 people served
0 violations
Belleplain State Forest
Groundwater 615 people served
0 violations
Carol Lynn Resort, Inc
Groundwater 550 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Upper Twp Middle School
Groundwater 525 people served
10 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Dennisville Lake Campground
Groundwater 402 people served
0 violations
State Of Nj Belleplain St Fore
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
State Of Nj Belleplain St Fore
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Belleplain State Park
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Upper Twp Middle School
Groundwater 370 people served
0 violations
Carol Lyn Trailer Resort
Groundwater 218 people served
0 violations
Cape Shores Resort
1 health-based Groundwater 205 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Scenic Riverview Campground
Groundwater 203 people served
0 violations
State Of Nj Belleplain St Fore
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
State Of Nj Belleplain St Fore
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
State Of Nj Belleplain St Fore
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Vfw Post 6257
Groundwater 102 people served
0 violations
State Of Nj Belleplain St Fore
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
State Of Nj Belleplain St Fore
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Belleplain St Pk- North
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
John S Helmbold
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Holiday Haven Cg - (#2)
1 health-based Groundwater 90 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Belleplain State Forest-
Groundwater 71 people served
0 violations
Belleplain St Forest-Off
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Belleplain State Forest-Meisle Cg
Groundwater 66 people served
0 violations
Garrisons Pub & Eatery
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Carol Lynn Trailer Resor
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Buck Tavern
Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations
Holiday Haven Campground
Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations
Sundaes
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Warrens Grocery
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Upper Twp Municipal Buil
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Petes Pizza
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Belle Plain Town Deli
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Yale School
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Corbin Cafe
Groundwater 31 people served
7 violations (5yr)
Belleplain State Forest-East Creek Cabin
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Dennisville Lake Campground - We
All resolved Groundwater 27 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
East Creek Manor
Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations
Seventh Day Adventist Sc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mulfords Corbin House
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ab Thom
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Buck Tavern
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Campbells Citco
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dennisville Lake Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Hostlers Service Station
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Central Inn
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
State Of Nj Belleplain St Fore
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Belleplain State Forest
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Andrea Pizza
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Belleplain State Park 4
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Buck Tavern
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Wee Care Center
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
East Creek Manor Boarding Home
Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
27 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
25 violations
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UHealth-Based
8 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Combined UraniumMonitoring
7 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
6 violations
Has active
ChlorineMonitoring
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
5 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Radium-228Monitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Radium-226Monitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Monitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
5 violations
Has active
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
CYANIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit0 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Egg Harbor Township (08270) has more violations than 99% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 267.
Fewer violations 99th percentile More violations
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.